BREAKING: Nigerian storyteller, Jimi Solanke is dead

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Veteran entertainer and iconic artist, Jimi Solanke is dead, aged 82.

Jimi who made a name for himself as a versatile dramatist, musician, and folklorist passed on in the early hours of today, Monday, February 5 after a brief illness.

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According to reports, he died while being rushed from his country home at Ipara Remo in Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State to Babcock University Teaching Hospital, Ilisan when he succumbed to the cold hand of death.

Details to follow…

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